Dexterity

Icon	In-Game Description
	Attribute required to wield advanced weapons. Also improves attack strength, reduces spellcasting time and reduces damage taken when falling.

Description

• Increases damage on equipment with Dexterity scaling.
• Increases Casting Speed starting at 1 Dexterity and caps at 99.
• Reduces Falling Damage at a lower rate than Vitality.

Equipment Requirements

Weapons

Dexterity	Equipment with Dexterity Requirement
8	Sunlight Greatsword, Estoc, Battle Axe, Thrall Axe, Greataxe, Mace, Morning Star, Wooden Mallet, Tailbone Spear, Birch Crossbow
10	Corvian Greatknife, Dagger, Engraved Dagger, Handmaid's Dagger, Harpe, Rotten Ghru Dagger, Blueblood Sword, Broadsword, Cleric's Candlestick, Crystal Straight Sword, Dark Sword, Priest's Candlestick, Shortsword, Sunlight Straight Sword, Bastard Sword, Crypt Blacksword, Marvelous Zweihander, Smelter Sword, Zweihander, Beast Cutter, Serpentine Axe, Great Machete, Boom Hammer, Drang Hammers, Heysel Pick, Warpick, Writhing Hammer, Bloodletter, Golden Ritual Spear, Partizan, Spear, Lothric War Banner, Moonlight Butterfly Horn, Phosphorescent Pole, Winged Knight Halberd, Great Corvian Scythe, Caestus, Hands of God, Crab Claw, Archdeacon's Longstaff, Quarterstaff, Witch's Staff, Short Bow, Arbalest, Avelyn, Oak Crossbow, Sniper Crossbow
11	Four-pronged Plow
12	Aquamarine Dagger, Mail Breaker, Smouldering Dagger, Thrall Harpe, Balder Side Sword, Barbed Straight Sword, Black Dragon Sword, Drake Sword, Long Sword, Moonlight Greatsword, Onyx Blade, Twin Princes' Greatsword, Wolnir's Holy Sword, Profaned Greatsword, Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords, Follower Sabre, Rotten Ghru Curved Sword, Scimitar, Harald Curved Greatsword, Rapier, Bloodlust, Uchigatana, Crescent Axe, Tonitrus, Elder Ghru Tree, Sacred Chime Hammer, Follower Javelin, Rotten Ghru Spear, Saint Bident, Giant's Halberd, Immolation Tinder, Lothric's Scythe, Rose of Ariandel, Whip, Demon's Fist, Drake Fist, Corvian Longstaff, Murky Warstaff, Dragonrider Bow, Knight's Crossbow
14	Bandit's Knife, Lothric Knight Sword, Smouldering Blade, Black Dragon Greatsword, Burial Blade, Falchion, Kirkhammer, Pike, Ringed Knight Spear, Dragonslayer's Axe, Rampart Golem Lance, Halberd, Red Hilted Halberd, Claw, Composite Bow
15	Kris Blade, Needle of Eternal Agony, Sage's Stiletto, Blue Flame, Thorned Greatsword, Demon's Scar, Worker Machete, Gargoyle Flame Spear, Beast Claw, Heretic's Warstaff, Scholar's Bow, Follower Torch
16	Murky Hand Scythe, Parrying Dagger, Serpentine Twindaggers, Astora Straight Sword, Firelink Sword, Fume Sword, Irithyll Straight Sword, Lothric's Holy Sword, Ringed Knight Straight Sword, Rune Sword, Claymore, Drakeblood Greatsword, Flamberge, Great Lord Greatsword, Man Serpent Greatsword, Obsidian Greatsword, Storm Ruler, Abyssal Greatsword, Lorian's Greatsword, Beasthunter Saif, Crescent Moon Sword, Machete, Shotel, Smouldering Curved Sword, Crow Quills, Firelink Rapier, Onikiri and Ubadachi, Black Dragon Greataxe, Missionary Axe, Thrall Pick, Ash Demon Hammer, Arstor's Spear, Channeler's Trident, Silver Knight Spear, Winged Spear, Yorshka's Spear, Bardiche, Bone Scythe, Great Scythe, Notched Whip, Spotted Whip, Staff of Serpents
18	Brigand Twindaggers, Firelink Dagger, Scholar's Candlestick, Hallowed Sword, Silver Knight Straight Sword, Valorheart, Black Knight Sword, Firelink Greatsword, Hollowslayer Greatsword, Spiral Greatsword, Black Knight Greatsword, Pursuer's Ultra Greatsword, Carthus Curved Sword, Carthus Shotel, Painting Guardian's Curved Sword, Quelaag's Fury Sword, Sellsword Twinblades, Murakumo, Penetrating Sword, Black Blade, Darkdrift, Washing Pole, Black Knight Greataxe, Irithyll Mace, Eleonora, Serpentine Hatchet, Dragonslayer Spear, Dragonslayer Swordspear, Firelink Spear, Irithyll Lance, Pilgrim's Spontoon, Scraping Spear, Smouldering Spear, Bardiche, Hunter Axe, Manikin Claws, Darkmoon Longbow, Longbow, White Birch Bow
20	Anri's Straight Sword, Gotthard Twinswords, Morion Blade, Greatsword of Judgment, Hallowed Greatsword, Nil Blade, Warden Twinblades, Exile Greatsword, Server, Crystal Sage's Rapier, Velka's Rapier, Makoto, Irithyll Warpick, Sanguinus, Great Wooden Hammer, Demon's Spear, Drang Twinspears, Istarelle, Twinspears of the Forlorn, Lothric Knight Long Spear, Dragonrider Halberd, Lucerne, Friede's Great Scythe, Witch's Locks, Crow Talons, Longstaff of Rosaria, Dragonslayer Greatbow, Millwood Greatbow, Onislayer Greatbow, Repeating Crossbow
24	Sword of Avowal, Pontiff Knight Curved Sword, Carthus Curved Greatsword, Gravelord Sword, Irithyll Rapier
25	Gael's Greatsword, Morion Great Blade, Astora Greatsword, Lothric Knight Greatsword, Blind, Storm Curved Sword, Chikage, Ancient Dragon Halberd, Gundyr's Halberd,
26	Blades of Mercy, Dancer's Enchanted Swords, Splitleaf Glaive
28	Greatsword of Artorias, Irithyll Greatsword, Wolf Knight's Greatsword, Ciaran's Tracers, Pontiff Knight Greatsword, Ricard's Rapier
30	Flynn's Bow
32	Farron Greatsword, Chaos Blade, Pontiff Knight Great Scythe, Scythe of Nahr Alma.
36	Rakuyo, Priscilla's Scythe
40	Old Wolf Curved Sword, Bewitched Alonne Sword, Frayed Blade, Scythe of Want, Black Bow of Pharis

Shields

Dexterity	Equipment with Dexterity Requirement
8	Prince's Shield
10	Buckler, Shield of the Hunted, Spiked Shield, Bonewheel Shield
11	Target Shield
12	Pontiff Knight Shield
20	Breaking Wheel
24	Immortal Dragon Greatshield

Equipment Modifiers

Item	Primary Attribute Modification
Vine Balm	+10 Dexterity for 5 minutes
Rakuyo	+1 Dexterity per hit for 60 seconds
Alonne's Set	+8 Dexterity
Black Hand Set	+6 Dexterity
Grave Warden Set	+9 Dexterity
Lord's Blade Set	+8 Dexterity
Lothric Knight Armor Set	+6 Dexterity
Manikin Set	+10 Dexterity
Sellsword Set	+10 Dexterity
Varangian Set	+8 Dexterity
Carthus Blindfold	+3 Dexterity
Imperial Samurai Helm	+3 Dexterity
Manikin Mask	+2 Dexterity
Hunter's Ring	+5/10/15/20 Dexterity
Wolnir's Crown	+1 to Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence and Faith
Crab Helmet	+10 to all Primary Attributes

Information here is accurate for version 1.79.